EF53AHU - CITROEN C5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,389 mi
Expires: 28 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 21 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,388 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 15 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,509 mi
Expires: 28 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 09 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,748 mi
Expires: 28 October 2024
Failed - 09 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,748 mi
Passed - 26 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,014 mi
Expires: 28 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Engine management light on
Passed - 27 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,079 mi
Expires: 28 October 2022
Failed - 27 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,079 mi
Passed - 27 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,922 mi
Expires: 28 October 2021
Passed - 24 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,008 mi
Expires: 28 October 2020
Passed - 23 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,793 mi
Expires: 28 April 2019
Failed - 23 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,793 mi
Passed - 25 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,019 mi
Expires: 28 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Offside front tyre scuffed on edge
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Engine management light on
Failed - 25 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,019 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Offside front tyre scuffed on edge
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Engine management light on
Passed - 26 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,205 mi
Expires: 28 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine management light on
- Advisory Front tyres have scuffs/cuts
Passed - 21 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,580 mi
Expires: 28 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 14 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,544 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 29 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,922 mi
Expires: 28 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 19 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,406 mi
Expires: 18 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 17 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,406 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
- Major Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 05 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,772 mi
Expires: 06 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Failed - 04 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,772 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Passed - 07 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,068 mi
Expires: 06 April 2012
Failed - 29 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,029 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Passed - 17 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,955 mi
Expires: 17 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 16 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,955 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 18 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,056 mi
Expires: 17 March 2010
Passed - 06 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,404 mi
Expires: 05 February 2009
Passed - 28 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,822 mi
Expires: 27 November 2007
Failed - 28 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,822 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EF53AHU?
The MOT expires on 28 October 2026.
What is the tax status of EF53AHU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of EF53AHU?
This is a 2004 CITROEN C5 in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 1997cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EF53AHU?
This vehicle produces 178 g/km of CO2 emissions.